GROVE STREET, SE8 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE8 3LU

GROVE STREET, SE8 3LU, Lewisham has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This SE8 3LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE8 postcode area, which has experienced 410 crimes and a crime rate of 12.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE8 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE8 3LU, encompassing approximately 8360 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE8 3LU area, explore the SE8 3LU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE8 3LU area, visit the SE8 3LU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

SE8 3LU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Rolt Street with total crimes: 6
  • Bowditch with total crimes: 5
  • Dragoon Road with total crimes: 5

GROVE STREET, SE8 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.854.55%
Anti-social behaviour172.7530.77%
Public order82.03100.00%
Theft from the person50.9625.00%
Vehicle crime40.6033.33%
Burglary40.4833.33%
Robbery30.480.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Other theft30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.63-31.58%
Public order41.55-20.00%
Theft from the person40.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48200.00%
Burglary30.3650.00%
Drugs30.36200.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-40.00%
Robbery30.3650.00%
Other theft20.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.612100.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.630.00%
Other theft82.270.00%
Public order50.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.50-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour101.79100.00%
Vehicle crime61.20-25.00%
Other theft40.7233.33%
Burglary30.48-57.14%
Public order20.36100.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.12-85.71%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.06-34.48%
Vehicle crime82.2760.00%
Burglary70.9640.00%
Theft from the person70.8440.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.6033.33%
Other theft30.480.00%
Drugs20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.9745.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.47-12.50%
Theft from the person51.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.60-28.57%
Burglary50.6025.00%
Public order40.60100.00%
Drugs40.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-57.14%
Other theft30.36-57.14%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.0917.65%
Anti-social behaviour162.39-5.88%
Other theft71.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.84133.33%
Vehicle crime70.8416.67%
Theft from the person60.84-25.00%
Burglary40.72-60.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.030.00%
Other theft142.030.00%
Burglary101.670.00%
Theft from the person81.200.00%
Vehicle crime60.960.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
April 202419
January 202410
December 20235
November 202314
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
April 202422
February 20241
January 202415
December 202319
November 202329
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE8 3LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rolt Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bowditch
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dragoon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sayes Court Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Foreshore
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Etta Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Clayton Drive
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Longshore
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barfleur Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Evelyn Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Staunton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Dacca Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Millard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Timberyard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Gosterwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Alexandra
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Windlass Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Oxestalls Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dorking Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pilot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Blackhorse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Alverton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grinstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sapphire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Childers Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Prince Street
    Total1
    Public order1